Reviews - Historical

At the age of 14, Lady Julia Stone met Eddie Francis when he worked for her father. He taught her to ride astride and he stole her heart. Years later, Julia is a young woman who is excited to manage her first racehorse under her father's name. Eddie has become a notable jockey in the racing world. He never expects to run into Lady Julia and he is very aware of the difference in their stations.

The Maxwell clan is in trouble. Beset by Clan Johnstone, they need an alliance with a powerful neighbor, but their plans to ally with the powerful Gordons falls apart when the Maxwell heir and prospective groom is killed in battle. Now Lady Rebekah Maxwell will have to marry into the powerful De Wolfe family to save her people. Leonides De Wolfe—the viper—isn’t sure he wants to marry.

An Evening at Almack’s (Timeless Regency Collection)
Sally Britton, Elizabeth Johns,
Sarah M. Eden

Three stories inhabit “An Evening at Almack’s,” each revolving around the hub of Regency London’s social season—Almack’s. In “The Heart’s Choice,” Mattie, who considers herself ‘on the shelf’ at age 24, attempts to push her younger sister upon the unsuspecting Mr. Bolton, but he may prefer Mattie instead.

When a handsome stranger is caught in a brawl and knocked unconscious, Ruby Compton has the urge to assist him. She can see that he doesn't belong in her part of town and comes to his aid, unbeknownst to her, getting involved with this man brings danger to her family. Gideon de Wolfe owes his life to a beautiful, strong woman who literally saves his life.

For as long as Cassiana Campion can remember, she’s been mother to her five brothers, nurse to her ailing father, and manager of Briarwood, the English estate on the dangerous Scottish border. Her world is rocked when the war robs her of all five brothers and her father finally succumbs to battle wounds.

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